Total cases confirmed – 202,191 Total cases discharged – 190,901 Total deaths recorded – 2,661 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 202,191 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 20, the NCDC reports 393 new cases with 6 COVID-related death. … Read more
Despite the economic devastation wrought by COVID-19, the new technology sector continued to thrive and prosper in 2020, the UN’s intellectual property agency said in a new report published on Monday. According to the findings of the World Intellectual Property Organisation’s (WIPO), latest Global Innovation Index (GII), governments and enterprises in many parts of the … Read more
Prime Minister Boris Johnson had been planning to raise it tomorrow in his meeting at the White House with the president… The travel ban for people living in the UK and EU, that was introduced last March by Donald Trump, is finally going to be relaxed. An announcement is expected later today from the US … Read more
…Says Lagos Targets 30 Percent Vaccination Rate First Year Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the weekend gave detailed explanation on how the State Government had expanded access to vaccines since the vaccination programme began in March and the State’s projection to protect its residents and environment. The Governor spoke at the 2021 Global Citizen … Read more
The United States’ known death toll from COVID-19 would surpass the number of dead from the Spanish Flu within the next few days or so, according to the side-by-side numbers. Though a direct comparison between the raw numbers did not give the whole story, medical experts and statisticians said. “What is clear is that the … Read more
…passengers arriving Nigeria must go through the routine port health screening and present electronic or print-out evidence of pre-boarding COVID-19 PCR test… The Federal Government has imposed travel restrictions on passengers who shun the COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test. Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and Secretary to the Government of the … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 201,798 Total cases discharged – 190,563 Total deaths recorded – 2,655 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 201,798 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 19, the NCDC reports 168 new cases with 1 COVID-related death. … Read more
The thanksgiving service took place on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at her country home in Sango-Ota, Ogun State. It was a mixed grill of mirth and gratitude as Lagos socialite, Alhaja Kikelomo Olarinde threw an ornate thanksgiving/housewarming fete in appreciation to God for surviving a malignant onslaught from cancer. The thanksgiving service, which played host … Read more
Prior to the death of a prominent Kano indigene and former managing director of the defunct Continental Merchant Bank, Professor Ibrahim Ayagi, on April 25, 2020, in what was suspected to be caused by COVID-19, a former managing director of the Pipelines and Products Marketing Company, a subsidiary of the NNPC, Suleiman Achimugu, had died … Read more
Amid Federal Government’s concern over many Nigerians’ reluctance to take the Covid-19 vaccine and its plan to impose sanctions on those who refuse the vaccine when it is made available to all, some states have said they do not intend to force anyone to take the vaccine, The Publisher Nigeria gathered. The states, including Enugu, … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 201,630 Total cases discharged – 190,288 Total deaths recorded – 2,654 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 201,630 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 18, the NCDC reports 336 new cases with 5 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
Pete Edochie’s son said he spent 6 million naira to treat Covid-19. Uche Edochie, son of veteran actor Pete Edochie has recounted his struggle with covid-19 and his recovery. In an Instagram post, Uche stated that he mistook the virus for malaria and by the time he got to the hospital for treatment, 80 percent … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 201,294 Total cases discharged – 189,608 Total deaths recorded – 2,649 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 201,294 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 17, the NCDC reports 337 new cases with 2 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 200,957 Total cases discharged – 189,346 Total deaths recorded – 2,647 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 200,957 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 16, the NCDC reports 601 new cases with 7 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 200,356 Total cases discharged – 188,917 Total deaths recorded – 2,640 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 200,356 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 15, the NCDC reports 299 new cases with 3 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 200,057 Total cases discharged – 186,719 Total deaths recorded – 2,637 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 200,057 COVID-19 cases., In its latest case update dated September 14, the NCDC reports 519 new cases with 16 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
…the deceased had COVID-19, which pushed her more toward developing pre-eclampsia and then death. The Edo State government has confirmed the death of a pregnant woman at Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin and 15 others in other COVID-19 facilities. Coronavirus Case Management leader, Dr. Ebomwonyi Osagie made the disclosure at a briefing on Monday evening. … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 199,538 Total cases discharged – 186,427 Total deaths recorded – 2,619 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 199,538 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 13, the NCDC reports 387 new cases with 21 COVID-related deaths. … Read more
He also said states have been guided not to exceed their 50 percent utilization rates for Moderna vaccines in order to reserve for the second doses… The Federal Government has said over 1.6 million eligible persons have been fully vaccinated. The Executive-Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Faisal Shuaib, said this at … Read more
Total cases confirmed – 199,151 Total cases discharged – 186,418 Total deaths recorded – 2,598 The latest figures by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms that Nigeria now has a total of 199,151 COVID-19 cases. In its latest case update dated September 12, the NCDC reports 365 new cases with 8 COVID-related deaths. … Read more